HB 2100
Amends Housing and Community Services Department's distribution of Emergency Housing Account funds and administration of federal anti-poverty programs.
| Status | Chapter Number Assigned |
| Requested by | (at the request of Governor Kate Brown for Housing and Community Services Department) |
| Fiscal impact | Fiscal impact issued |
| Revenue impact | No revenue impact |
| Emergency clause | Yes |
Bill Text
- A-Engrossed
- B-Engrossed
- Enrolled
- House Amendments to Introduced
- Introduced
- Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed
Establishes Task Force on Homelessness and Racial Disparities and amends Emergency Housing Account fund distribution to address homelessness.
Overview#
Amends Housing and Community Services Department’s distribution of Emergency Housing Account funds and administration of federal anti-poverty programs. Establishes Task Force on Homelessness and Racial Disparities to address provision of and access to homeless services. Requires task force to submit report to appropriate committee of Legislative Assembly no later than January 15, 2022. Sunsets task force July 1, 2022. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Stingh | Oregon Housing and Community Services | Support | 2021-02-22 |
| Nicole Stingh | Oregon Housing and Community Services | Support | 2021-02-22 |
| Nicole Stingh | Oregon Housing and Community Services | Support | 2021-02-22 |
| Kenny LaPoint | The Dalles | Oppose | 2021-02-25 |
| Janet Elgin | Portland | Support | 2021-02-27 |
| Kemp Shuey | Community Action Organization | Oppose | 2021-02-28 |
| Deborah Dobrenen | Gresham | Support | 2021-03-01 |
| Jimmy Jones | Salem | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Daniel Brown | Community Action Team Inc | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Daniel Brown | Community Action Team Inc | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Lawanda Manning | Oregon Commission on Black Affairs | Support | 2021-03-01 |
| Sue Miller | Early Learning Council | Support | 2021-03-01 |
| Lawanda J Manning | Oregon Commission on Black Affairs | Support | 2021-03-01 |
| Miriam Parker | Columbia Community Mental Health | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Barb Young | Marion County | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Ted Grove | Clatskanie | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Paul Rainey | Community Action Partnership of Oregon | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Paul Rainey | Community Action Partnership of Oregon | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Pegge McGuire | Community Services Consortium | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Katy Brooks | Bend | Neutral | 2021-03-01 |
| Margaret Davidson | Community Connection of Northeast Oregon Inc | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Claire Hall | Lincoln County | Support | 2021-03-01 |
| Christina Zamora | KLCAS | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Scott Cooper | Community Action Partnership of Oregon | Oppose | 2021-03-01 |
| Scott Cooper | Redmond | Unknown | 2021-03-01 |
| Jeston Black | Multnomah County | Unknown | 2021-03-01 |
| William Miller | Native American Youth and Family Center | Support | 2021-03-01 |
| Peter Hainley | CASA of Oregon | Support | 2021-03-02 |
| Margaret Salazar | Oregon Housing and Community Services | Support | 2021-03-02 |
| Alex Cuyler | Lane County | Oppose | 2021-03-02 |
| Trell Anderson | Northwest Housing Alternatives | Support | 2021-03-02 |
| Shaun Pritchard | United Community Action Network | Oppose | 2021-03-02 |
| Emily Reiman | DevNW | Support | 2021-03-02 |
| Alison McIntosh | Oregon Housing Alliance | Neutral | 2021-03-02 |
| Xan Augerot | Corvallis | Oppose | 2021-03-02 |
| Brandi Tuck | Portland Homeless Family Solutions | Support | 2021-03-02 |
| Sara Odendahl | Bend Chamber of Commerce | Oppose | 2021-03-02 |
| Brian Monberg | City of Gresham | Support | 2021-03-02 |
| Marisa Zapata | Portland | Neutral | 2021-03-03 |
| Margaret Salazar | Oregon Housing and Community Services | Support | 2021-03-03 |
| Marisa Espinoza | Northwest Pilot Project | Support | 2021-03-07 |
| Claudia Cisneros | City of McMinnville | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Barb Higinbotham | Ontario | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Michael Fieldman | Roseburg | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Elise Yarnell Hollamon | Community Wellness Collective | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Scott Cooper | Redmond | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Alexandra Hendgen | Yamhill Community Action Partnership | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Kim Brick | Coos Bay | Oppose | 2021-03-08 |
| Jimmy Jones | Salem | Unknown | 2021-03-08 |
| Ronald Verini | Veteran Advocates of Ore-Ida | Oppose | 2021-03-09 |
| Ariel Nelson | League of Oregon Cities | Unknown | 2021-03-09 |
| Columbia County | Board of Columbia County Commissioners | Oppose | 2021-03-09 |
| CEO Fonseca | Portland | Support | 2021-03-09 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2021-03-09 |
| Andrea Bell | Support | 2021-03-10 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2021-01-19 | H | Referred to Housing. |
| 2021-03-02 | H | Public Hearing held. |
| 2021-03-09 | H | Public Hearing held. |
| 2021-04-13 | H | Work Session held. |
| 2021-04-15 | H | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2021-04-15 | H | Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. |
| 2021-06-03 | H | Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. |
| 2021-06-08 | H | Work Session held. |
| 2021-06-08 | H | Returned to Full Committee. |
| 2021-06-11 | H | Work Session held. |
| 2021-06-14 | H | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2021-06-14 | H | Second reading. |
| 2021-06-15 | H | Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. |
| 2021-06-16 | S | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2021-06-16 | S | Referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2021-06-18 | S | Work Session held. |
| 2021-06-21 | S | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill to resolve conflicts. (Printed B-Eng.) |
| 2021-06-22 | S | Second reading. |
| 2021-06-23 | S | Third reading. Carried by Jama. Passed. |
| 2021-06-23 | S | Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard, Patterson. |
| 2021-06-24 | H | House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. |
| 2021-06-25 | H | Speaker signed. |
| 2021-06-26 | S | President signed. |
| 2021-07-14 | H | Governor signed. |
| 2021-09-25 | H | Chapter 448, (2021 Laws): Effective date July 14, 2021. |